Tax Programs
Find resources for financial and tax support
Prepare for tax return
Get organized and ready to file with Single Stop’s tax preparation resources.
File tax return
File your taxes confidently with our expert support and maximize your refund.
Check federal tax return
Stay informed and check the progress of your return from submission to deposit.
Find VITA site
Many sites below require an appointment, which can be made online or by calling the provided phone number.
Masks recommended for all in-person sites, but not required.
manhattan
A. Philip Randolph
108 West 146th Street, New York, NY 10039
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Feb 4
-
April 15, 2025

Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

manhattan
Program Schedule
Feb 1
-
April 12, 2025

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

manhattan
Visions at Selis Manor
135 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Feb 6
-
April 10, 2025

Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

manhattan
Roosevelt Island Senior Center
158 East 115th Street, New York, NY 10029
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Apr 4
-
April 15, 2025

Tuesday: 10:00 AM –2:00 PM

manhattan
East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center
158 East 115th Street, New York, NY 10029
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Feb 3
-
April 14, 2025

Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

manhattan
Program Schedule
Feb 5
-
April 9, 2025

Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

manhattan
Bloomingdale Library
150 West 100 Street, New York, NY 10025
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Feb 1
-
April 12, 2025

Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

staten-island
Dongan Hills Library
1617 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10304
By Appointment Only
Walk-Ins Only
First Come, First Serve
*Can close early due to capacity
Program Schedule
Feb 10
-
April 10, 2025

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

brooklyn
Program Schedule
Jan 28
-
April 15, 2025

Tuesday: 1:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Friday: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

There are no VITA Sites in the selected borough.
Prepare for tax return/
appointment
Stay organized and set yourself up for success by having the right documents ready.
Download checklist
Valid government ID for you (and your spouse)
Social Security cards or ITIN for you and any dependents being claimed on your tax return
Voided check or bank statement with routing and
account number for direct deposit
All income statements (W-2, 1999-G, All 1099 Forms, 1099-R)
Your tax return from last year
Child-care expenses (Daycare Provider’s Name, Address, and EIN)
If you purchased health insurance through the
marketplace (Form 1095-A)
If you have paid tuition for higher education (Form 1098-T)
If you are a victim of identity theft (Your current year IP-PIN)
Any other tax-related information
Income of equal to or less than
$50,000 for single filers
$80,000 if you have dependents
An appointment for tax preparation
A valid email address
$50,000 for single filers
$80,000 if you have dependents
A smartphone to access video conference and the TaxSlayer
platform
How to check your refund status online
Once you’ve filed, the process moves quickly. Check your refund status online to see how close you are to receiving your refund!
Download checklist
24 Hours after e-filing a return for the current tax year
3-4 Days after e-filing a return for a prior tax year
4 Weeks after filing a paper return
Your Filing Status
The Exact Refund Amount Expected on Your Return
Your Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Tax Payer Identification Number (ITIN)
Visit www.IRS.gov
Click Get Your Refund Status
Click Check Your Refund
Enter your SSN or ITIN
Select the tax year you want to check the status of
Select the filing status shown on your tax return
Enter the exact whole refund amount shown on your return
Click Submit
VITA tax program
Single Stop directs the fifth largest VITA tax program in the country
$5.4M
Value of tax preparation services
$623.2M
Tax refunds  
received
$4M
Child tax credits claimed
Tax assistance
“When the world needed allies more than ever, Single Stop took it to the next level of greatness. You help people get their taxes done for free, claim their refund, and put money back in their pockets when they need it the most”

— Susan Mason, Intuit Financial Freedom Foundation
Return on investment
50:1
With a $60 investment per return, Single Stopʼs ROI provides clients with exceptional financial impact. The average household receives about $3,200.
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